83 Systems Engineer jobs in the United Arab Emirates

As an Electrical System Engineer in Orbitworks' Solutions Engineering Team, you will work on multiple satellite missions simultaneously, each with a unique, multi-payload configuration. Your role will be to ensure the successful power and command protocol integration of the payloads to the bus, leveraging Loft’s products. You will collaborate across various teams including satellite electrical configuration, payload interface software, mission engineering, and AIT.

1. You will work with other teams and customers to develop and maintain technical power budgets for spacecraft performance.
2. You will develop and manage electrical requirements and verification techniques with both internal teams and customers.
3. You will support test procedures and participate in the integration and test campaign at our spacecraft manufacturer's site.

• Enjoy being the face of the electrical technical requirements and working with a team to deliver quality hardware.
• Knowledge of bus protocols such as SpaceWire, CAN, and RS-422 specifications.
• Understanding of power allocation and distribution systems, including fault tolerance and derating considerations.
• Familiarity with different satellite subsystems (Thermal, Structural, ADCS, RF Link, etc.).

• Experience in small satellite assembly, integration, and test campaigns.
• Experience working in a fast-paced development environment.
• Prior experience in delivering a spacecraft to orbit and/or space-qualified hardware to a customer.

Orbitworks' mission is to simplify space for organizations deploying physical and virtual missions. Building on Loft Orbital's heritage, Orbitworks will be the first commercial firm in the United Arab Emirates to mass-manufacture satellites. The company aims to produce tens of satellites annually from its 50,000-square-foot facility in Abu Dhabi.

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ADASI is the regional leader in autonomous systems and services, dedicated to offering holistic solutions – from the development and production of unmanned systems to joint mission analysis and equipment acquisition. We manufacture, operate, and maintain next-generation autonomous capabilities for air, land, and sea, operating in demanding environments. Headquartered in the UAE, we are committed to advancing the region’s technological edge in defense innovation.

We are seeking a highly skilled Systems Engineer – Aerodynamics to join our Engineering & Technology team. In this critical role, you will lead the aerodynamic design, analysis, validation, and integration of UAV platforms to ensure optimal performance, stability, and compliance. You will work at the forefront of unmanned aircraft development, directly influencing airframe shaping, flight characteristics, and multi-disciplinary system-level trade-offs that determine mission success and survivability.

Conduct aerodynamic analysis and modeling of airframes, control surfaces, and payload fairings

Develop aerodynamic databases for flight simulation, stability, and control system development

Optimize airframe geometry to enhance lift, drag, control authority, and efficiency

Translate aerodynamic requirements into system-level performance specifications and interface definitions

Lead trade studies on shaping, stability margins, and control effectiveness

Run CFD simulations and correlate data with wind tunnel and flight tests

Define and support validation campaigns including wind tunnel, ground, and flight tests

Generate aerodynamic documentation and contribute to airworthiness certification material

Ensure compliance with aerospace standards including CS-UAS, MIL-STD-1797, and internal protocols

Participate in technical reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR) and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or related engineering field with emphasis in Aerodynamics (required)

Master’s degree in Aerodynamics, CFD, or Flight Mechanics (preferred)

Experience:

Minimum 10+ years in aerodynamics within aerospace, UAV, or defense programs

Proven experience in CFD, airframe development, and aerodynamic optimization

Exposure to aero-elasticity, control surface sizing, and aerodynamic load evaluation

CFD tools: ANSYS Fluent, STAR-CCM+, OpenFOAM

CAD platforms: CATIA, NX, SolidWorks

Flight performance & stability analysis: MATLAB/Simulink, AVL, XFOIL, Athena Vortex Lattice

Understanding of subsonic/transonic flow, wind tunnel testing, and instrumentation

Knowledge of UAV-relevant airworthiness standards and performance criteria

Strong analytical mindset with a focus on aerodynamic efficiency and mission performance

Clear communicator with ability to explain complex results to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Collaborative and comfortable working across engineering disciplines

Detail-oriented, innovative, and focused on flight safety and regulatory compliance

Strategic thinking with the ability to assess trade-offs impacting overall system behavior

At ADASI, you'll work with some of the brightest minds in the defense and aerospace industry. We foster a collaborative and high-performance culture where your ideas drive innovation. Whether you're an engineer, strategist, or visionary, you'll find a purpose-driven career that empowers you to make an impact on national security and technology evolution. Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now or share this opportunity with someone in your network who might be the perfect fit.

As an Electrical System Engineer at Orbitworks' Solutions Engineering Team, you will work on multiple satellite missions simultaneously, each with a unique, multi-payload configuration. Your role will be to ensure the successful power and command protocol integration of the payloads to the bus, leveraging Loft’s products. You will collaborate across various teams including satellite electrical configuration, payload interface software, mission engineering, and AIT.

• Develop and maintain technical power budgets for spacecraft performance in collaboration with other teams and customers.
• Develop and manage electrical requirements and verification techniques with both internal teams and customers.
• Support test procedures and participate in integration and test campaigns at the spacecraft manufacturer's site.

• Enjoy representing the electrical technical requirements and working with a team to deliver quality hardware.
• Knowledge of bus protocols such as SpaceWire, CAN, and RS-422 specifications.
• Understanding of power allocation and distribution systems, including fault tolerance and derating considerations.
• Familiarity with various satellite subsystems (Thermal, Structural, ADCS, RF Link, etc.).

• Experience in small satellite assembly, integration, and test campaigns.
• Experience working in a fast-paced development environment.
• Prior experience delivering a spacecraft to orbit and/or space-qualified hardware to a customer.

Orbitworks' mission is to simplify space for organizations deploying physical and virtual missions. Building on Loft Orbital's heritage, Orbitworks will be the first commercial firm in the UAE to mass-produce satellites. The company aims to manufacture dozens of satellites annually from its 50,000-square-foot facility in Abu Dhabi.

1. Design and plan the network, its systems, and the proposed infrastructure for the office, providing recommendations and periodic improvements.
2. Document and update network diagrams and configurations.
3. Maintain a thorough understanding of the management of the office's internal and external networks, troubleshoot problems, understand systems and configurations, and ensure their availability to all users.
4. Continuously manage, update, and maintain servers, applications, virtual containers, and manage backup and storage systems.
5. Manage firewalls, update their policies, and ensure compliance with best practices.
6. Continuously improve the performance of databases, networks, servers, and systems implemented in the office environment.
7. Work on integration and upgrades between systems, ensuring their implementation from development to testing, demonstration, and production environments.
8. Manage the data center and hosting environment, ensuring adequate capacity.
9. Provide technical support and guidance to IT department staff.
10. Prepare reports, document procedures, and record periodic changes to infrastructure and networks.
11. Perform any other tasks related to the department's work or as assigned by the department director.

1. A bachelor's or master's degree in networking, computer science, or equivalent, with at least 12 years of experience in network engineering, infrastructure, and systems integration.
2. Experience with various infrastructure technologies, including virtualization, containers, storage, databases, cloud IaaS, Active Directory, IPS, Fednet, VMware, PaaS, ESXi, vCenter, Exchange, VLANs, VDI, and Cisco products.
3. Knowledge of SDWAN, WAF, VPN, WAN, and LAN systems and solutions.
4. Familiarity with operating systems such as Windows, Windows Server, Linux, Unix, and RedHat.
5. Familiarity with programming languages like JAVA, Python, and .NET.
6. Knowledge of ITIL, ISO 27001/2002, UAE AI frameworks.
7. Possession of professional certifications such as CISSP, Microsoft Azure, VMware, Cisco, ITIL, CSM, CCNP.

Transform Aviation Maintenance with AI

We are seeking a visionary AI Systems Engineer to lead the design and implementation of cutting-edge AI capabilities in aviation maintenance. Your mission will be to develop intelligent pipelines that turn raw data into actionable insights, improving safety, efficiency, and quality across the industry.

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• Design and deploy AI workflows that transform maintenance documents into structured, validated data.
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• Develop agent-based automation workflows using LangGraph (or equivalent), orchestrating validation, transformation, and human-in-loop approval.
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• Create predictive models based on time-series or log patterns that flag potential issues before they become unscheduled events.
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• Implement NLP + LLM chains that extract meaning from technical and regulatory documents, pilot logs, work orders, and assist in summarizing or generating checklists.
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• Built systems with clear traceability, fallbacks, and an execution path that earns trust from ops teams and regulators.
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• 4-8 years of experience building and shipping real-world AI/ML systems (not just prototypes or research).
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• Strong Python developer with ability to own services end-to-end.
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• Hands-on with LLM workflows, prompt engineering, and chaining frameworks (LangGraph, LangChain, Haystack, or similar).
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• Integrated LLMs, embeddings, and vector search into real-world workflows.
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• Designed custom NLP chains for document understanding, with schema enforcement and confidence scoring.
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• Working knowledge of time-series or anomaly detection (e.g., Prophet, LSTM, transformers).
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• High ownership mindset you debug in production and think in first principles.
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• Clear communicator who thrives in lean, fast-paced teams without layers of abstraction.
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Success Looks Like:

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• You ve built an intelligent pipeline that turns raw PDFs into structured, validated records.
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• Agents are live, automating complex data flows with human oversight where needed.
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• A predictive model flags early risk conditions based on real-world log and usage data.
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• You re the technical owner of our AI system, and a respected voice in the team.
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• Were not guessing, your systems are improving speed, quality, and safety on the ground.
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• Competitive salary and health insurance.
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• The chance to own a core product stream from the start, and grow into Head of AI if that s your path.
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• Early access to problems that are hard, real, and high-impact.
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• A team that moves fast, thinks clearly, and backs each other.
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• A mission that matters: keep aircraft safer, smarter, and better maintained.
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We are seeking a highly skilled Telecom Systems Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our engineering department, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining complex telecom systems.

• Design and implement telecom systems that meet the highest standards of quality and reliability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement system architecture.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in a timely manner.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation and procedures.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in telecom systems engineering.
• Proficient in SDH, PDH, Ethernet, MPLS-TP technologies.
• Strong understanding of network management products and protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

As a Telecom Systems Engineer at our company, you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, collaborate with a talented team, and grow your career in a dynamic industry.

• Must be able to travel up to 20% of the time.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours as needed.

Electrical Commissioning Specialist

You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of our water and waste water treatment plants. Your primary duties include understanding process and flow diagrams, performing and documenting electromechanical and automatic control system tests, inspections, and commissioning activities, managing multiple projects simultaneously, assessing manpower requirements, and ensuring machine performance aligns with design specifications.

• Key Responsibilities :
• Understand process and flow diagrams for water / waste water treatment plants.
• Perform and document electromechanical and automatic control system tests, inspections, and commissioning activities.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing based on deadlines.
• Assess manpower requirements based on site conditions to ensure timely completion.
• Ensure machine performance aligns with design specifications.
• Prepare and maintain commissioning programs and timelines, executing activities accordingly.
• Coordinate effectively with clients and internal departments for follow-up.
• Advise the Service team on maintenance, new sales, and O&M contracts support.
• Prepare and review risk assessments and method statements as needed.
• Take proactive actions to solve problems, demonstrating judgment and understanding of issues.
• Maintain snagging lists and ensure completion of assigned snags.
• Review P&ID drawings and perform HAZOP studies for design and build projects.
• Develop process descriptions and control philosophies for projects.
• Provide training to operators.
• Produce project deliverables such as Equipment Lists, Instrument Lists, Line Lists, Valve Lists, and I/O Schedules.
• Develop Plant Operating Procedures and O&M manuals.
• Prepare and follow documentation standards according to ISO requirements.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Strong electro-mechanical technical knowledge.
• Experience in planning, executing, and documenting commissioning and handover activities.
• Resource identification and strong ownership skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to accomplish multiple goals and deliver results.
• Quick assessment of new situations, prioritizing critical tasks.
• Proficiency in English (oral and written) is essential; additional languages like Arabic and German are advantageous.
• Work experience in UAE and other GCC/North African regions preferred.
• UAE Driving License is mandatory.

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The Systems Engineer – Electro-Optic & Imaging Systems will lead the end-to-end development and integration of advanced electro-optic sensor systems, from architecture design through system validation.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement systems engineering processes for electro-optic and imaging systems, including requirements definition, system design, implementation, and verification.
• Develop system architectures by translating user needs into functional designs for sensor systems, optical assemblies, and image processing components.
• Create detailed specifications, including System and Subsystem Specifications (SSS), Hardware Requirements Specifications (HRS), and Software Requirements Specifications (SRS).
• Support system verification and validation through the documentation of test results and compliance reports related to optical performance and sensor accuracy.
• Lead or contribute to cross-functional teams across optics, electronics, software, and mechanical engineering, addressing performance trade-offs and integration challenges.
• Participate in Design Reviews (SRR, SDR, PDR, CDR) and Test Readiness Reviews (TRR), ensuring adherence to established engineering processes and checklists.
• Compile and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including Concepts of Operation (CONOPS), Systems Engineering Management Plans (SEMP), and Test & Evaluation Plans.
• Conduct market research to assess the electro-optics landscape, analyze emerging technologies, and identify competitive products.
• Manage technical processes including risk management, configuration control, and design decision-making.
• Prepare and present technical papers, proposals, and reports to internal and external stakeholders.
• Provide mentorship, technical guidance, and task delegation to junior engineers or team members as appropriate.

Education & Experience

• Master’s degree in Engineering or a relevant discipline related to Electro-Optics or Imaging Systems.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in system engineering, with proven experience in electro-optical systems design, imaging sensors, and system integration for optronic applications.
• Hands-on experience in creating systems specifications, managing development cycles, and validating optical performance.
• Exposure to system lifecycle methodologies, such as the V-model or Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE).

Key Skills

• Strong understanding of systems engineering processes and lifecycle management.
• Technical expertise in imaging technologies, sensor systems, optical assemblies, and performance modeling.
• Familiarity with system validation, optical testing procedures, and imaging calibration techniques.
• Experience with MBSE methodologies and tools (e.g., SysML)
• Proficiency in requirement management tools such as IBM DOORS
• INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional (SEP) certification or equivalent.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.

About the Role
Endless Studios is on a mission to revolutionize game development—and education—by empowering the next generation of creators through real-world, open collaboration. We're building Endstar, our platform for collaborative, community-powered game development. To make this vision real, we’re looking for a senior backend game and systems engineer to architect and scale the infrastructure that powers it all.

This is a rare opportunity to shape a platform at the intersection of game development, open-source collaboration, and AI-enhanced workflows.

What You’ll Do

Architect, build, and maintain the backend infrastructure for the Endstar platform

Design scalable systems for collaborative content creation, version control, and multiplayer gameplay logic

Integrate AI-assisted workflows and tooling into game and platform development pipelines

Work closely with frontend, game, and design teams to ensure seamless integration of tools and systems

Contribute to open-source projects and help build a thriving contributor community around the platform

Mentor junior engineers and student contributors participating in our global network

Who You Are

Veteran Game Engineer: 10+ years of experience shipping high-quality games at world-class studios

Systems Architect: Deep expertise in designing scalable, fault-tolerant backend systems (preferably in games or creative platforms)

Open Source Champion: Fluent in open development models; you’ve contributed to or maintained open-source projects

AI-Driven: Actively exploring AI and its impact on tools, game development, and collaborative creation workflows

Builder at Heart: Comfortable in fast-moving environments where the right answer doesn’t exist yet

Preferred Tech Stack

Backend: Node.js, Python, Go, or similar

Infrastructure: AWS, GCP, or other cloud platforms

Databases: PostgreSQL, Redis, Firebase, or similar

Bonus: Experience with multiplayer backends, server-authoritative architecture, and real-time collaboration tools